EP Patent

EP3424508B1 — Use of sodium deoxycholate for the removal of localized fat accumulation

Assigned to University of California San Diego UCSD · Expires 2021-05-05 · 5y expired

What this patent protects

Compositions and methods useful in the reduction of localized fat deposits in patients in need thereof using pharmacologically active detergents are disclosed. The pharmacologically active detergent compositions can additionally include antiinflammatory agents, analgesics, disper…

USPTO Abstract

Compositions and methods useful in the reduction of localized fat deposits in patients in need thereof using pharmacologically active detergents are disclosed. The pharmacologically active detergent compositions can additionally include antiinflammatory agents, analgesics, dispersion or anti-dispersion agents and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The pharmacologically active detergent compositions are useful for treating localized accumulations of fat including, for example, lower eyelid fat herniation, lipodystrophy grid fat deposits associated with cellulite and do not require surgical procedures such as liposuction.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP3424508B1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
—
Expires
2021-05-05
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
University of California San Diego UCSD
Source
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